Letters on the Physical History of the Earth, Addressed to Professor Blumenbach: Containing Geological and Historical Proofs of the Divine Mission of MosesC.J.G. and F. Rivington, 1831 - 422 pages |
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... substances ; and data are supplied , as in the case of the ancient anchors , in the Garienis , for measuring the extent and duration of that process . " 66 1 Journ . de Physique , tom . xli . ( part ii . ) pp . 229–239 . 1792 . 2 Geol ...
... substances ; and data are supplied , as in the case of the ancient anchors , in the Garienis , for measuring the extent and duration of that process . " 66 1 Journ . de Physique , tom . xli . ( part ii . ) pp . 229–239 . 1792 . 2 Geol ...
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... substances . He has thrown great light on the difficult problem presented by the intermixture , in some of our strata , of marine animals with the remains of terrestrial animals and vegetables . He has explained the cause of the ...
... substances . He has thrown great light on the difficult problem presented by the intermixture , in some of our strata , of marine animals with the remains of terrestrial animals and vegetables . He has explained the cause of the ...
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... substances , " says Mr. J. A. de Luc , " leads us necessarily to the idea that they were formed by crystallization in an aqueous liquid which covered the whole terrestrial globe to a great depth at all latitudes , beneath the poles as ...
... substances , " says Mr. J. A. de Luc , " leads us necessarily to the idea that they were formed by crystallization in an aqueous liquid which covered the whole terrestrial globe to a great depth at all latitudes , beneath the poles as ...
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... substances into the liquid , occasioning these precipitations , it affords a complete explanation of all the phenomena of our mineral strata and of the atmosphere . Such The central heat of the earth was likewise demonstrated by our ...
... substances into the liquid , occasioning these precipitations , it affords a complete explanation of all the phenomena of our mineral strata and of the atmosphere . Such The central heat of the earth was likewise demonstrated by our ...
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... substances differing successively in their genera and species , and spread out in strata , —the greater part of them ... substance would have slidden to the bottom in one mass . Element . Treatise , § 142. 1809. The interposition of ...
... substances differing successively in their genera and species , and spread out in strata , —the greater part of them ... substance would have slidden to the bottom in one mass . Element . Treatise , § 142. 1809. The interposition of ...
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Page 174 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Page 190 - And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying, And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you ; and with every living creature that Is with you, of the fowl, of the cattle, and of every beast of the earth with you ; 15 from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth.
Page 196 - And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
Page 177 - Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...
Page 174 - And the flood was forty days upon the earth ; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.
Page 190 - And of every living thing of all flesh two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark to keep them alive with thee ; they shall be male and female.
Page 191 - And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Page 91 - To-day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts : as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness ; When your fathers tempted me : proved me, and saw my works.
Page 90 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God mad* the earth and the heavens.
Page 189 - Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort shall come unto thee, to keep them alive.